When treating a patient who has had a seizure, the most important aspect of providing care is to:
A) Ensure that the patient does not bite his or her tongue
B) Identify the type and duration of seizure, as well as any history of seizures
C) Provide supplemental oxygen during the seizure to ensure adequate oxygenation of the brain
D) Assess for and manage any life-threatening condition found
D) Assess for and manage any life-threatening condition found
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A. Cephalic B. Basilic C. Median cubital D. All of these
Your 175-pound patient is to be given lidocaine via IV bolus at 1.5 mg/kg. The lidocaine is supplied in a 20-mL solution with 200 mg of the drug. You would administer __________________________________________ mL of lidocaine
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What is the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS)?
a. A quality report card b. A cost report card c. A government database on health plans d. None of the above
All of the following should be taken into account when developing an emergency kit EXCEPT:
A. proximity to emergency department. B. proximity to EMS. C. familiarity of dental team with kit contents. D. age of dental team members.